Glastron tips and other pearls of wisdom i thought id combine a lot of the hints and tips coming in from glastron owners. We have motors available for this boat at an additional cost. New gauges, electrical wiring and blue tooth stereo. Special powerboat magazine boat of the year article on the awesome cv27. Just an opinion, but any lift capable of at least lbs should do nicely. Ive never seen one of those glastron specials before.
But boating magazine recently found one true barn find, so keep an eye on the may 2017 issue to see how we brought the gleam back to a 1978 glastron cvx 16. Shipwreck boat works of princeton, mn was the company hired for the project. Look up the thread boat weights from october 20, jason scaled his 16 and 23, nice marauder btw. Been spending many late nights and even an hour before heading to work getting my cvx 16 looking good.
I used all marine grade plywood and every piece was double laminated to insure years and years of use. Regel coated top to bottom not paintednew floornew interiornew 18 gallon fuel tankgrant steering wheelnew gauges never was able to get the tach to workoriginal hardware rechromednew battery july 2014 motor. Classic crush glastron cvx 16 means fun and friends acbs. Glastron legendary quicktoplane super stable vee hull boats. Built in bow tank, swim ladder, full instrumentation. Glastron carlson cvx16 super deluxe 1979 for sale for. I own a 1976 glastron carlson cv 16 v8 and was hoping to see if anyone has the transom boarding ladder for this year. Glastron is a boat manufacturing company and was one of the first manufacturers of fiberglass boats. Up for sale is my freshly rebuilt 1987 glastron carlson cvx16 deluxe. My question is about overall performance from cvx 16 owners.
Arguably, the greatest boat stunt in filmmaking history was modestly titled. Cutlass 172 outboard all years cutlass 172 sterndrive all years cv 23 sterndrive. Sign me up for the glastron email list i have read the privacy policy and agree to being contacted about products, updates and promotions by our company andor our dealers by submitting your contact information, you may be contacted by a glastron dealer andor the glastron boat company, inc. This weight does not account for passengers, fuel, or gear. The max rated horsepower of this boat, as listed by the manufacturer, according to records we have is 125 hp. Up for sale is a 1986 glastron carlson cvx 18 that has been very well cared for. The total restoration cost, including the purchase price of the boat, was. Get the best deals on glastron when you shop the largest online selection at.
She is a glastron carlson cv 16ss with the mercruiser sterndrive 140 hp engine 422hrs. Past owner originally got the boat for the engine as a donor, ended up not being the correct 4cyl for his application. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. Very good original condition low hours 1977 glastron carlson cvx 18 this boat was sold new and has always remained on lake tillery in albemarle nc. Living estate liquidation, 1980 glastroncarlson cvx16. This late classic 1977 glastron 16 ft with a mercury tower of power 115 is now at home in michigan. The front bulk head was moved 6 inches forward to accommodate taller drivers. He must have that thing dialed in perfect to be running 125mph. He needed to get it out of storing location and that is how i ended up with it. Optional equipment described in this manual may vary from model to model and year to year. Flourishing as a manufacturer of bowriders, deck boats and cabin cruisers, glastron remains modern in the application of fiberglass boat construction. While glastron s gt and cvx series sport boats were popular sellers in their day, there are few left to restore. The boat only has a little over 400 hours on it and it shows in the looks and the way it runs. Glastron carlson jet boat circa 1977 speed boats, power boats, cool boats, boat.
If you choose to buy a replacement engine for your glastron carlson cvx16 boat, it is recommended by many. She sports a 120hp evinrude engine that has just been tuned up with new thermostats and waterpump. Hi everyone, im isaiah and im restoring a 1980 cvx 16, and decided to make a thread of it. Check out scenes from the 50th anniversary dealers convention from 2005 in austin texas. Select a 1987 glastron boats model producing watercraft for the marketplace since 1956, glastron incorporated has sold over 500,000 boats around the world. Craigslist search, craigslist is no longer supported.
Bob hammond, bill gaston, bob shoop, and guy woodard founded this company on october 14, 1956 in austin, texas. The glastron cvx 18 intimidator is a speedboat built by american manufacturer glastron. In it, james bond was driving a glastron gt 150 during a wild, twisting. The featured picture on this post is taken on lake dora with friend karen harrison. Maybe it was available in foreign countries only or something.
Only one previous owner and very well documented history. New carpet and interior 4 matching seats available 2 shown. Bob hammond, bill gaston, bob shoop, and guy woodard. See what happens when a 1979 glastron cvx 16 gets restored. Glastron carlson cvx18 in ft smith, 1987 carlson glastron cvx 16 in detroit, 1978 glastron carlson cvx delux in toledo, 1977 carlson glastron cvx 16 in moline, carlson glastron cvx 16 in moline. The max horsepower for this boat on our records is 125 hp. She was just repainted over the fallwinter with all new flooring, carpet, vinyl upholstery, gauges, steering wheel, lights and hardware. Someday i may downsize from the 26 to a carlson cvx 23. Three of the glastron cv19s were damaged in one day while filming the lawn. Get msrp boat prices and book values for 1988 glastron boats models. Had quite a time with the top side but it looks great now. Original glastron boat parts and accessories online catalog.
I have the 77 model with the original 77 evinrude 115. Read the full story of this incredible budget restoration, here. In a view to a kill, is used by max zorin, when collecting may day after her parachute jump onto a wedding boat on the river seine in paris. Part 3 grinding the hull 1992 glastron carlson css16 mercury 125 hp 2 stroke west system epoxy fiberglass. Find great deals on ebay for glastron carlson and glastron boat. Crush is owned by shannon and scott knight who are members of the michigan chapter of acbs.
Image detail for glastron carlson cvx16 click to launch larger. It was sold to genmar holdings in the 1990s and manufacturing was moved to minnesota. Glastron s current offerings feature retro styling, including a roadsterstyle windshield and throwback gauges that. Weight of a cv16 minnesota classic glastron forum index. A huge thank you to courtney jordan who kindly supplied the rare 79 carlson catalog to make this possible.
Glastron carlson boat emblems used on cvx 20 engine cover and other models. This glastron motorboat makes it into the guinness book of world records with a. This is a full documented restoration of a fiberglass boat that was almost a total loss. This 1979 glastron cvx 16 was found on its original trailer in a barn. With 60 plus years of boat building, glastron boats has a rich history of design, styling, performance and attention to detail. Read more about this boats history and its current restoration in progress.
It was always kept inside and is a very original and a near perfect boat. Glastron carlson emblem decal used on cv 16 boat and other models cv 16 18. You can also see this boat in the new glastron 50th anniversaryvideo on their website. Recently restored 1973 glastron carlson cv16new keel, floor, and carpet. These guys have amazing attention to detail and exceeded the boat. I will be restoring this boat throughout the year in a high school composite class and hopefully keep you updated and get some help along the way. And check this little video of lbj driving his glastron. Classic crush glastron cvx 16 means fun and friends. Flourishing as a manufacturer of bowriders, deck boats and cabin cruisers, glastron remains modern in the application of.